Bexhill News - Community Newspaper

16/09/2026

How would you respond to the consultation on plans to fill empty town centre shops? Read full story: https://bexhill.news/residents-to-be-consulted-on-powers-to-tackle-empty-bexhill-shops/

BEXHILL residents are to be asked for their views on proposals that could force landlords to offer vacant shops for rent through auction.

15/09/2026

The ban has now been lifted across Rother. Read story: https://bexhill.news/temporary-bonfire-and-barbecue-ban-lifted-in-rother/

A TEMPORARY ban on bonfires and barbecues across Rother has been lifted after the risk of wildfires reduced.

15/09/2026

The meeting took place yesterday. Read full story: https://bexhill.news/rother-council-leaders-back-local-plan-consultation/

ROTHER council leaders have backed a final round of public consultation on a new local plan on Monday (September 14)

13/09/2026

CONCERNS have been raised over proposals to allocate previously rejected or discounted sites for future housing development across Bexhill and rural Rother. Read full story: https://bexhill.news/concerns-raised-over-bexhill-housing-sites/

10/09/2026

The decision was made at the meeting yesterday. Read full story: https://bexhill.news/controversial-bexhill-parking-scheme-approved/

10/09/2026

What do you think of the plans? Read full story: https://bexhill.news/plans-unveiled-for-bexhill-mcdonalds-and-starbucks-drive-thrus/

09/09/2026

The campaign is aimed at drivers of commercial vehicles. Read full story: https://bexhill.news/harrys-mum-turns-tragedy-into-campaign-to-save-lives/

THE MUM of an 11-year-old boy who died after being struck by an unsecured scaffold board is continuing her mission to prevent another tragedy.

08/09/2026

Latest Sports News: https://bexhill.news/bexhill-united-bounce-back-with-three-points-on-the-road/

07/09/2026

BREAKING: Plans are now on hold following the government's announcement. Read full story: https://bexhill.news/plans-to-abolish-rother-district-council-put-on-hold/

07/09/2026

https://bexhill.news/little-common-library-marks-24th-annual-general-meeting/

LITTLE Common Library has celebrated its 24th Annual General Meeting, bringing together members of the library committee.